| 1816 - 300 pages
...But me, not dcstin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wand'ring spent and care : ImpelPd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Jests or pranks — It is to be feared, these words rather encourage mo^ than innocent mirth or cheerfulness,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view: That, like the cirele bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And, plac'don high... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 pages
...to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth aqd skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ;...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And plac'd on high,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...of doing good. That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follew, flies; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone. And find no spot of all the world my own. Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend; And placed on high,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd with steps unceasing to...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And, plac'd on high... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pages
...the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care : Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to...alone, • And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And, plac'd on high... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 pages
...the luxury of doing good* But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life, in wandering spent, and care : Impell'd, with steps unceasing,...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And plac'd on high... | |
| 1821 - 282 pages
...the luxury of doing good ! But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent, and care : Impell'd, with steps unceasing,...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And, plac'd on high... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent, and care Impelled, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good,...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. E'en now where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a penstve hour to spend ; And placed on high,... | |
| 1821 - 270 pages
...But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent, and care : Impeird, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good,...realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And, plac'd on high... | |
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